IN REMEMBRANCE | FALL/WINTER 2025 | 63 as well as Phi Delta Theta. He worked for NJDOT before becoming the national director of bridge preservation at GPI. His child, William Dunne, is a member of the Class of 2011. Maryann M. Waszkiewicz ’80, Lincroft, N.J., June 16, 2025. A member of the softball team, Waszkiewicz worked for ExxonMobil and holds several patents. David J. Kass ’81, New York, N.Y., April 29, 2025. Kass was a member of Sigma Alpha Mu. Stephanie S. Enea ’82, Palmer Township, Pa., April 30, 2025. Enea retired from Easton Area School District. Her child, Mark Enea ’93, and grandchild, Leonardo Enea ’29, are members of the Lehigh family. David S. Mohoric ’86 M.S. ’88, Newburyport, Mass., June 10, 2025. Mohoric was a Gryphon. He worked as an engineer for AT&T and Nokia. Robert G. Keich ’88, Hellertown, Pa., June 25, 2025. Keich was a member of Delta Sigma Phi. He worked as a process control engineer. 1990s Christopher W. Davis ’90, Bethlehem, Pa., July 8, 2025. A Phi Sigma Kappa member, Davis was an adult probation officer for Northampton County for 31 years. His sibling, Scott Davis M.Ed.’93, is a member of the Lehigh family. Jeffrey A. Ginter ’93, Lawrenceville, N.J., July 21, 2025. Ginter was a member of Delta Sigma Phi. He worked at CA Technologies before joining several start-up companies as chief revenue officer. Graduate Thomas E. Persing M.A. ’59 Ed.D. ’68, Pennsburg, Pa., June 6, 2025. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Persing was a founding educator at Louis E. Dieruff High School. He worked as superintendent for Upper Perkiomen School District. His spouse, Martha (Molchan) Persing, was a graduate of the Class of 1972. Robert W. Long M.A. ’61, Pottsville, Pa., May 23, 2025. Long served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was the principal of Blue Mountain Elementary School. Frank H. Konchar M.S. ’62, Mechanicsburg, Pa., Jan. 5, 2025. Konchar was a veteran of the U.S. Army and held management positions at Consumers Power Co. Robert J. LaPenna Ph.D. ’62, Sebastian, Fla., May 3, 2025. LaPenna was an educator, working as superintendent of several districts, as well as with the Ford Foundation and as dean of Northampton Community College. Jack S. Newell M.Ed. ’62, The Villages, Fla., June 13, 2025. Newell was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He taught in the Pennridge School District. Yukio Ueda Ph.D. ’62, Osaka, Japan, Aug. 18, 2025. Ueda was a professor of computational science at Osaka University. Daniel J. Yakubecek M.Ed. ’62, Whitehall, Pa., June 4, 2025.Yakubecek served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was the superintendent of Whitehall-Coplay School District. Carolyn E. Potser M.A. ’63, Richland Township, Pa., July 29, 2025. Potser taught English and creative writing at Quakertown Community Senior High School for 36 years. Paul W. Beck Jr. Ed.D. ’64, Hatboro, Pa., April 26, 2025. Beck retired as superintendent of Upper Moreland School District. David M. Fischi M.A. ’64, Plains Township, Pa., July 31, 2025. Fischi was the assistant director of the Counseling Center at Northeastern University. Carol Smith Mills M.Ed. ’65, Doylestown, Pa., May 18, 2025. Mills had a 25-year tenure as a teacher at Doyle Elementary School. William J. Allen M.Ed. ’66, Wernersville, Pa., Aug. 13, 2025. A veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, Allen was a business and computer education teacher for the Bethlehem Area School District for 33 years. Robert Bischoff M.A. ’66, Perkasie, Pa., July 29, 2025. Bischoff was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He owned a private psychology practice. Donald R. Stubbs M.Ed. ’67, Souderton, Pa., June 26, 2025. A veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, Stubbs worked for Pennridge School District as a teacher and business manager. Richard D. Souren MBA ’68, Woodstock, Ga., May 1, 2025. Souren retired as COO of U.S. Repeating Arms Company. Anne Marie (Zoshak) Cohen M.Ed. ’70, Emmaus, Pa., Aug. 16, 2025. Cohen taught elementary students in the East Penn School District for 37 years. Thomas W. Armstrong MBA ’71, Pittsburgh, Pa., Aug. 3, 2025. Armstrong worked as a municipal bond salesman. John S. Bingman M.S. ’71, Wind Gap, Pa., June 30, 2025. Bingman was a chemist and owned/operated Delta Quality Systems consulting firm. James H. Fitser M.Ed. ’71, Allentown, Pa., July 2025. Fitser taught English in the East Penn School District for over 30 years. Frederick G. Weaver M.S. ’71, Barrington, Ill., July 26, 2025. Weaver was a chemical engineer for Air Products & Chemicals and Universal Oil Products. Jack L. Decker M.S. ’73, Westcliffe, Colo., July 14, 2025. Decker worked for AT&T and taught at Washburn University. Robert J. Schoderbek M.S. ’73, Charlotte, N.C., April 14, 2025. Schoderbek worked as a computer engineer. Chistine E. Gehrett M.Ed. ’74, Drums, Pa., June 23, 2025. Gehrett founded Navigate Financial Planning. Ronald J. Glass M.A. ’75, Allentown, Pa., Aug. 15, 2025. A veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era, Glass retired as the vice president of academic and student affairs at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Steven D. Gratias M.Ed. ’75, Perkasie, Pa., Aug. 23, 2025. Gratias was an educational counselor at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford for 26 years. John C. Modla Ph.D. ’77, Hockessin, Del., June 18, 2025. Modla worked at the DuPont Experimental Station for over 30 years. Thomas J. Smith Ed.D. ’87, Winterville, N.C., May 16, 2025. Smith taught mathematics at Hunterdon Central Regional High School for over 30 years. He also coached lacrosse and served as the curriculum director. Edmond H. Atiyeh M.S. ’91, Telford, Pa., Aug. 2, 2025. Atiyeh worked for Dematic Corporation as a senior operations manager. Mark A. Mesmer MBA ’91, Rochester, N.Y., May 21, 2025.
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